Thanks John! Great instructive thread which I hope I'll never have to use. (Knock on wood) -d
Justin - Here is an article (.pdf) Butcher himself wrote that is interesting: NUMERICAL LETTERS ON SYRIAN COINS: OFFICINA OR SEQUENCE MARKS?
Nice pick up and glad you scored the one you were after. I bid in my first CNG auction today and won the single coin I bid on - now I'm poor for a...
Awesome Hadrian LM - it kinda has a bit of that circ cam look you love. Cool start to the year!!
Great HOARD @Justin Lee !! That may be more coins than I bought all of last year. I definitely want to add some provincials to the collection this...
I totally missed this thread just before Christmas last year . . . Besides my Saturnalia gift received I had not expected to have any new...
GREATish idea Curtis ;) The only way it could possibly be better is if your awesome posts were eligible as well, but I fully understand excepting...
Nice coins @Aethelred and good score on the book. I didn't think I had any coins of Roman Syria to post but a quick search turned out that I do:...
@ominus1 is a great guy! I think those 3d floating frames are called "Nimbus Frames" - that may be a brand so there are most likely others out...
I too like them all but voted for: #9 Septimius Severus, denarius. Neptune #7 Elagabalus, denarius. SACERD DEI SOLIS ELAGAB, Emperor sacrificing...
On the last picture you can see base metal peeking through. Aren't these supposed to be silver?
Looks like you had a great year - I love them all!!! Here's to your PUCK in 2019!!
Great SS gifts everyone has given and received. I opened my package from @zumbly on the 17th and was pleasantly surprised with a couple coins...
Merry Christmas to you @Aethelred and too all my Coin Talk friends - one and all. -Doug A.
Sorry to hear that. I hope your SS sees your msg and will PM you to let you know something. Let us know what happens and I can GUARANTEE you...
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